SOLUTION: Eight less than twice a number is 6. What is the number?

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Question 347749: Eight less than twice a number is 6. What is the number?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Eight less than twice a number is 6. What is the number?
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Equation:
8-2x = 6
2x = 2
x = 1
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cheers,
Stan H.